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Wolf foes want to undermine protections

Tricia Cook’s recent commentary (“Sun setting on wolf recovery,” Herald, Nov. 21) offered a glimmer of hope because it presented an honest, accurate case for why we still need Endangered Spe...

Bill refreshing example of collaboration

I own a small business in Durango and moved it here several years ago because of the amenities that Durango offers as a vibrant town surrounded by the best mountains, wilderness and outdoor ...

Energy measures frightening, unnecessary

The U.S. House’s enthusiastic embrace of Reps. Tipton and Lamborn’s energy measures made Wednesday a frightening, sad and unnecessary day for Colorado’s energy future. I call it ...

Herald, columnist united in blaming Jews

It seems that Thomas Friedman, a New York Times columnist, the Herald’s editorial staff members and conspiracy-crackpot letter writers have one belief in common: Those damned Jews control t...

Problematic water bill no longer needed

Last month, Reps. Scott Tipton, R-Cortez, and Jared Polis, D-Boulder, introduced HR 3189, the Water Rights Protection Act. While the bill was disguised as minor fix for a narrow water rights...

Traffic lights should not require explanation

The story about the Camino del Rio traffic (Herald, Nov. 21) was long on Colorado Department of Transportation statistics, but short on local drivers’ experiences. Changing the turn signals ...

Pay attention only to your own traffic light

I knew there were people saying the lights on Camino del Rio should turn red in both directions at the same time, but I didn’t know why. Then I read the Nov. 21 Herald. There are...

Mr. Pot, meet Mrs. Kettle

A season ticket at Copper and Winter Park is $369, and a season ticket good at Vail, Breckenridge, Keystone and Beaver Creek, plus a bunch of other major ski areas, is only $569. Purgatory c...

Whitewater park another tempting attraction

Thank you, Durango, for building a whitewater park. I will be coming over from Cortez often. I will make sure I eat and buy gas in Durango for supporting a high quality of life for all those...

Time for more say in how roads work

I am disappointed by The Durango Herald’s representation of CDOT’s self-serving statistics (Nov. 21); your story rightly questions the safety of the commercial corridor south of town, but th...

Keep questioning JFK assassination

As we approach the 50th anniversary of the Kennedy assassination, there has been, of course, a great deal of news coverage about that historic event as well as discussion of various conspira...

Contact lawmakers to support Hermosa bill

In this time of hyperpartisanship, it is refreshing to see a bipartisan piece of legislation that protects something valued by all Southwest Coloradoans – the Hermosa Creek Watershed Protect...
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